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Connecting route · Latvia → Kazakhstan

Flights from Riga to Almaty

There are no direct flights from Riga to Almaty. The easiest way is one stop via Tashkent or Warsaw, about 7h 54m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 54m
RIXALATAS

Riga to Almaty at a glance

Fastest journey7h 54mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tashkent or Warsaw

Best ways to fly from Riga to Almaty

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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RIX Tashkent (TAS) ALA
Leg 1: FlyOne, Uzbekistan Airways · Leg 2: Air Astana, Centrum Air, Qanot Sharq
One airline, one ticket ~7h 54m
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RIX Warsaw (WAW) ALA
Leg 1: AirBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 26m
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3
RIX Istanbul (IST) ALA
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, SCAT Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 40m
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RIX Tbilisi (TBS) ALA
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Air Astana
Self-transfer likely ~9h 35m
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RIX Yerevan (EVN) ALA
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: FlyOne
Self-transfer likely ~9h 51m
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RIX Antalya (AYT) ALA
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Freebird Airlines · Leg 2: Air Astana, Pegasus Airlines, SCAT Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~11h 17m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,942 km2,448 miles
Journey time
7h 54mestimate
Time difference
+3hAlmaty vs Riga
Currency in Almaty
USD
Airports
RIX → ALA

Flights from Riga to Almaty: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riga to Almaty?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tashkent, Warsaw and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Riga to Almaty?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,942 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Almaty?
The best connecting points are Tashkent (TAS), Warsaw (WAW), Istanbul (IST) and Tbilisi (TBS). FlyOne flies both legs via Tashkent, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Almaty?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
What is the time difference between Riga and Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours ahead of Riga.

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